how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
depression; low spirits; dejection
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
to half-rise to one's feet
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
single standard; single base; single-feature show
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
lock; padlock; tablet; pill
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
going through; going via; going by way of
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend